Sambarimāyāsutta

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 11.23 · 3. Tatiyavagga

Sāvatthiyaṁ …pe…

bhagavā etadavoca:

“bhūtapubbaṁ, bhikkhave, vepacitti asurindo ābādhiko ahosi dukkhito bāḷhagilāno.

Atha kho, bhikkhave, sakko devānamindo yena vepacitti asurindo tenupasaṅkami gilānapucchako.

Addasā kho, bhikkhave, vepacitti asurindo sakkaṁ devānamindaṁ dūratova āgacchantaṁ.

Disvāna sakkaṁ devānamindaṁ etadavoca:

‘tikiccha maṁ, devānamindā’ti.

‘Vācehi maṁ, vepacitti, sambarimāyan’ti.

‘Na tāvāhaṁ vācemi, yāvāhaṁ, mārisa, asure paṭipucchāmī’ti.

Atha kho, bhikkhave, vepacitti asurindo asure paṭipucchi:

‘vācemahaṁ, mārisā, sakkaṁ devānamindaṁ sambarimāyan’ti?

‘Mā kho tvaṁ, mārisa, vācesi sakkaṁ devānamindaṁ sambarimāyan’ti.

Atha kho, bhikkhave, vepacitti asurindo sakkaṁ devānamindaṁ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi:

‘Māyāvī maghavā sakka,

devarāja sujampati;

Upeti nirayaṁ ghoraṁ,

sambarova sataṁ saman’”ti.

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